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The Shadow AI Disaster: Why Banning Tools Puts Your Employees in a Tough Spot
Is Shadow AI putting your company at risk? Learn why banning tools doesn't work and how Maiven helps you replace unvetted apps with secure, internal AI.
21 hours ago5 min read


Why Your AI Projects Cost More Than You Think...
Most company projects using artificial intelligence are built on a simple money mistake. They start with tiny tests that look cheap because you only pay a few cents at a time. But when you try to give those tools to everyone at the company, the bill can suddenly jump by hundreds of times, turning a fun experiment into a serious problem.
Jan 137 min read


Why Your AI Pilot Budget Explodes at Production Scale: Forecasting the Real TCO in 2026
Your AI pilot looks cheap on a slide, but 80 percent of the real cost shows up later in monitoring, remediation, and human oversight, the hidden AI tax quietly waiting to blow up your 2026 budget.
Jan 89 min read


Agentic AI Factory: How To Build, Govern, And Control Your Digital Employees
Most teams are no longer just deploying software. They’re hiring digital employees that act across systems, often without adequate control. This article introduces the concept of an Agentic AI Factory – the operating system for your agents – and shows how governance, context engineering, traceability, and safety can turn fragile pilots into scalable, reliable workflows.
Nov 30, 20255 min read


Five Ways Lumiare.ai Transforms Every Project for Enterprise Teams
Discover how Lumiare.ai can transform projects for enterprise teams by speeding up proposals, eliminating admin work, and enabling seamless collaboration, all while ensuring every requirement is captured and every project starts with total clarity.
Nov 23, 20252 min read


Treating AI Like a Human Employee: The Ultimate Competitive Advantage
Success with Enterprise AI requires more than smart code; it demands a playbook that treats AI like a true team member,with onboarding, goal-setting, and enablement. At maiven, we apply proven principles: clarity, training, security, autonomy, governance, and targeted investment, to turn Agentic AI from promising demo to business powerhouse. Treat your AI right from day one, and watch results scale sustainably.
Nov 19, 20252 min read


Why Project Discovery is Broken in IT Services
The project discovery phase is designed to set up IT projects for success. Yet, in practice, discovery frequently fails to deliver—leaving organizations with projects beset by unclear objectives, blown budgets, and mediocre outcomes. Understanding why this happens, what the real-life consequences look like, and how to fix it can be transformative for any business relying on technology. What is The Project Discovery Phase? Project discovery is the structured process of clari
Nov 3, 20253 min read


Discovery Phase Nightmares: Why Skipping the “Dreaming” Dooms Projects
Discovery Phase Nightmares: Why Skipping the “Dreaming” Dooms Projects
Oct 30, 20253 min read


The Agentic AI Crossroads: Your Next, and Most Important, Decision
Your next decision on Agentic AI is your most important one. Will you lease from vendors and risk lock-in, build in-house with high risk/reward, or take a pragmatic hybrid approach? It’s a strategic choice between speed and control that will define your company's future.
Oct 6, 20253 min read


That Simple Question About Your AI Project’s Cost? Preparing for The “It Depends” Position.
Tired of vague answers to the simple question, "How much will this AI project cost?" Budget overruns start with ambiguity. We believe in transparency, which is why our starting prices are on our site. This blog breaks down the 6 levers you control to get a fixed price, a clear timeline, and a predictable outcome for your next AI initiative.
Oct 6, 20255 min read


What I Learned About the Risks of Hiring Offshore AI Development Shops
I recently had an eye-opening experience with a client who chose to hire an offshore AI development shop to bring a new AI product to market swiftly and economically. What followed was a striking example of how not to approach AI development.
May 27, 20253 min read


Exploring the Rising Appeal of Agentic AI and Its Relevance for You
In today's fast-paced digital world, artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword; it's transforming how we live and work. Among...
May 26, 20253 min read


How Building Our Own AI Product Transformed Us into Exceptional Partners for Clients
In today's fast-paced tech world, distinguishing between being a service provider and a true partner is crucial. Many software agencies...
May 26, 20254 min read
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